Translation of "periphrasis" into Russian

перифраза, перифраз, иносказание are the top translations of "periphrasis" into Russian.

periphrasis noun grammar

The use of a longer expression instead of a shorter one with a similar meaning, for example "I am going to" instead of "I will". [..]

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  • перифраза

    noun

  • перифраз

    noun masculine

  • иносказание

    noun

  • парафраза

    noun

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